Endure: Mind, Body and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance

Hutchinson, Alex

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0008277060 ISBN 13 : 9780008277062

Editeur : HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, 2018

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Revue de presse :

“This book is AMAZING!” (MALCOLM GLADWELL)

“If you want to gain insight into the mind of great athletes, adventurers, and peak performers then prepare to be enthralled by Alex Hutchinson’s Endure.” (BEAR GRYLLS)

“Alex Hutchinson’s Endure is so much more than a sports book. It is a voyage to the outer reaches of human capacity, and a journey to the great interior — the human mind. Anyone who has ever felt exhausted is going to find their own experience in this book.” (DAVID EPSTEIN, author of The Sports Gene)

“We’re all intrigued by amazing feats of human endurance, from Everest to marathon world records to global Ironman competitions. How do they do it? Alex Hutchinson’s Endure explores the topic from every conceivable angle. An essential read for every endurance athlete.” (AMBY BURFOOT, 1968 Boston Marathon winner, Runner’s World writer-at-large, and editor of Runner’s World Complete Book of Running)

“Carefully researched and based on the most current ideas in the science of running, Alex Hutchinson’s Endure is written with a fluency that makes it easily accessible for all runners. This is an excellent resource for anyone seeking to better to understand how our minds influence our ultimate performances.” (TIM NOAKES, emeritus professor of exercise science at the University of Cape Town)

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Featuring a foreword by Malcolm Gladwell.

“If you want to gain insight into the mind of great athletes, adventurers, and peak performers then prepare to be enthralled by Alex Hutchinson’s Endure.”  — Bear Grylls

From the National Magazine Award-winning Runner’s World columnist, frequent New Yorker online contributor, and Cambridge-trained physicist: a fascinating and definitive exploration of the revolutionary new science of endurance and the secrets of human performance. Alex Hutchinson, Ph.D., reveals why our individual limits may be determined as much by our head and heart, as by our muscles.